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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1902
Page
2
Study of human nature discussed amid lively local club notes
The article blends reflections on studying human nature with local club news. It cites Harding Johnston and others linked to Washingn University, mentions a Farmers Club meeting discussing cattle feed and Pereberon horses, and notes social visits and a reunion honoring Judge Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard Johnston
Washingn University
Valescent
Albert Leech
Carlyle
Franklin _ Engraving House
Chicago
Farmers Club
F. G. Raff
Fred
Daniegwink
Mexica
Leech
John Hottinger
W. BF. Leech
Johnie Cummins
Ingleside
Doc. Clemmer
Tucker
del Alto
Moore's Creek School closes for holidays in 1901
Moore's Creek School closing exercises led by Mins Shackleford of Mathews county Va drew many patrons and friends. The program ended with refreshments and gifts for children and the teacher. Nearby social events at Mrs Joseph Clemmer's home and Granville Johnson's gathering were noted amid holiday travel and local anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore's Creek School
Mins Shackleford
Mathews County
Mra
Joseph Clemmer
Granville Johnson
Virginia bill to provide electrocuting prisoners
Delegate George Y. Hunley plans a February bill to replace hanging with electrocution for death penalty prisoners in Virginia. A companion measure would move all executions to the state penitentiary rather than local jurisdictions. The Board of Health, via Dr Paulus A Irving, supports the bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Y. Hunlay
Richmond
Mathews
Virginia
Hunley
State Board of Health
Paulus A Irving
Hualey
Government troops win key Honda battle near Bogota
Government forces beaten the insurgents at Honda, 56 miles from Bogota, with about 1,200 attackers and 50 defenders. After a day of combat from 6 AM to midnight reinforcements arrived, bayonets and machetes used. 400 rebels killed and pursued 10 miles as Marin’s forces retreated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogota
Volumbia
Honda
Marin
Geeeral Marin
Stop the Blight Stop the Blight
Advertisement praising Scott s Emulsion a medicinal tonic claimed to stop blight in fruit trees and help undernourished children grow eat sleep and play. It urges giving a weak child a chance and offers a free sample from Scott and Bowne New York with the trade mark on the bottle wrapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Silent figure avoids liquor and tobacco habits
A man described as never drinking liquor nor tasting tobacco. He rejects secret societies and is identified with the phrase Baie democrat suv 7d in the OCR fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baie Democrat, Suv
Prominent banker lawyer rises in politics on hard work
He, 54, born in a Vermont log cabin, built success from labor and self-made wealth. From obscurity he entered political prominence after replying to W J Bryan on free silver. He runs his law office in Fes M. until 10, leads two Sunday Schools for 20 years, and claims to be an organizational politician with Methodist ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W J. Bryan
Vermont
Fes M
Hinman
Viner
Gaid
Mall Teal
Henry C McDowell
Gourty
Harrisonburg
A. K. Fletcher
Cuere
Bargain Kale Aims for Half Price Season Sale
In the busy season we offer seasonable merchandise at about half former prices. Al-Wool black dress goods 36 to 45 inches wide priced at 25 cents for 50 cent items and 37 50 items at 37 4 cents. The ad highlights value and urges customers to view the goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walst
Wweer
Desperate Fight in Samar Leaves Officers Wounded
Captain Schoegel and 18 men of Company E Ninth were attacked at Dapday Samar by Bolomen. A fierce hand to hand action left a sergeant, corporal, and five privates dead while six including Captain Schoeffel were wounded. Filipinos were repulsed with heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maula
Schoegel
Ninth
Dapday
Samar
Schoeffel
Hereditary Scrofula Warning and Cure Promise
An advertisement warns that scrofula is hereditary and urges readers to use YAGER Sarsaparilla with Celery as a positive cure. It claims the product purifies the blood, expels the poison, and benefits the entire body, promising a good sized bottle if purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cvsen
C F
Wells
Willia Ridge
Lgays
Yager
Wager
William M Kramer Marries Evalyn Hazelwood in Roanoke
William M Kramer and Evalyn Hazelwood daughter of J W Hazelwood both of Lexington were married in Roanoke on December 2nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Kramer
Evalyn M. Hazelwood
J. W. Hazelwood
Lexington
Roanoke
Great Railway Electric Trains On Chicago Milwaukee Line
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway advertises electric lighted trains with compartment, sleeping, buffet library smoking, dining and coaching cars on routes linking Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Minneapolis Des Moines Sioux City and northern Wisconsin Upper Peninsula Michigan and Dakota regions. Tickets available from agents or Edmund Janeway traveling passenger agent 428 Third St Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
Cosches
Chicago
Miwaukee
S. Paul
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Des Moines
Sioux City
Wisconsin
Pessinvale
Michigan
Iowa
Minnesota
Central Dakota
Lilinoie
Upper
Michian
Missouri
South Dakota
North Dakota
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pag
Edmund Janewaw
Third St
Philadelphia
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Frank Moore
Pope
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Euileeka
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Standard Oil CO
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Harrigburg Shoe Co
Corby
Washington, D. C
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G Dhanke
Church and i
Ular Price
Cassell Pbo., Ltd
New York
Lerigeror
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Wade Masiers
Morris Weg
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Maphise Co
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128Th St
New York City
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Patent Record
U. S. Patent Office
Baltimore
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